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Recent Examples of chignon
Fraser suggests avoiding extravagant or over-the-top styles in favor of romantic classics like a low ponytail or a chic chignon.
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Calin Van Paris, Vogue, 18 Feb. 2025
Her hair was styled in a sleek chignon by Rena Calhoun, while her makeup featured sparkly eye shadow and a mauve lip courtesy of artist Melissa Hernandez.
—Julia Teti, WWD, 12 Feb. 2025
Her hair was coiffed into a tight chignon with a sleek design to omit any fly-aways by hairstylist Dayaruci.
—Julia Teti, WWD, 3 Feb. 2025
Her hair was styled by Rena Calhoun, who is a deft hand at leading lady hair: from a chic chignon on Hunter Schafer to Baby Reindeer’s Nava Mau’s sleek bob.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 24 Jan. 2025
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Calin Van Paris, Vogue, 18 Feb. 2025
Her hair was styled in a sleek chignon by Rena Calhoun, while her makeup featured sparkly eye shadow and a mauve lip courtesy of artist Melissa Hernandez.
—Julia Teti, WWD, 12 Feb. 2025
Her hair was coiffed into a tight chignon with a sleek design to omit any fly-aways by hairstylist Dayaruci.
—Julia Teti, WWD, 3 Feb. 2025
Her hair was styled by Rena Calhoun, who is a deft hand at leading lady hair: from a chic chignon on Hunter Schafer to Baby Reindeer’s Nava Mau’s sleek bob.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 24 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for chignon
Noun
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Bulbous egg custard buns ($2 or three for $5.70) were nearly as stellar and eye-catching, dyed a soft yellow, cross-hatched to look like chicken skin and holding a luscious, creamy river inside.—
Benjy Egel,
Sacbee.com,
2 Apr. 2025
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This month's round-up includes Instagram-worthy ramen, a variety of donuts and a decadent burger that combines classic barbecue flavor with Japanese milk buns.—
Carolyn Burt,
Oc Register,
31 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Pugh also wore diamond earrings, while her hair was styled in a sleek updo with some volume at the top by Bridget Brager.—
Renan Botelho,
Footwear News,
4 Apr. 2025
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Whether sweeping hair into elegant updos for Keke Palmer, slicking down tendrils for Noah Cyrus’ wet looks, or dabbling in vibrant and bold colors, creativity is always the goal.—
Jessica Fields,
Essence,
2 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The hotel’s use of the rooftop garden and beehives to get fresh produce for the culinary team and ingredients for spa treatments.—
Chyna Blackmon,
Charlotte Observer,
28 Feb. 2025
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Source: The Guardian Beehive fences are protecting elephants and boosting farmers’ income To prevent human-elephant conflict, conservationists are using fences of live beehives strung between posts to deter elephants, which are afraid of being stung.—
Erika Page,
The Christian Science Monitor,
10 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The rocker panel upsweep remains but the wheel arches have become rounder than before.—
Sam Abuelsamid,
Forbes,
31 May 2022
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The glorious auburn of Swinton’s upswept hairdo is a sight to see, if not as impressive as the upsweep itself.—
BostonGlobe.com,
BostonGlobe.com,
21 Oct. 2021
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“Chignon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chignon. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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